Jim Henson

Directing

Biography

Jim Henson was an American film director, television producer and puppeteer, best known as the creator of The Muppets.

Personal Info

Known For Directing
Gender Male
Birthday September 24, 1936 (53 years old)
Died May 16, 1990
Place of Birth Greenville, Mississippi, USA

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Movie Credits

Rocky III

1982

as Kermit the Frog (voice)(uncredited)

Labyrinth

1986

as Goblins (uncredited)

Follow That Bird

1985

as Kermit the Frog / Ernie (voice)

The Muppet Movie

1979

as Kermit the Frog / Rowlf / Dr. Teeth / Waldorf / Doc Hopper's Men / Link Hogthrob / Swedish Chef (voice)

The Dark Crystal

1982

as Jen / High Priest, Ritual Master

Jim Henson's Tales from Muppetland

2009

Into the Night

1985

as Man on Phone

Hey Cinderella!

1969

as Kermit The Frog / King Goshposh / Rufus (voice)

Muppet Video: The Kermit and Piggy Story

1985

as Kermit the Frog (voice)

Big Bird in China

1983

as Ernie (voice)

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

2021

as Self (archive footage)

The World of 'The Dark Crystal'

1983

as Self

TV Credits

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self

Sesame Street

1969

Wogan

1982

as Self

Great Performances

1971

as Kermit the Frog (voice)

The Dick Cavett Show

1968

as Self - Guest

Reading Rainbow

1983

as Kermit the Frog

The Muppet Show

1976

as Kermit the Frog, Waldorf, Rowlf the Dog, Link Hogthrob, The Swedish Chef, Dr. Teeth, The Newsman (voice)

Fraggle Rock

1983

as Gobo Fraggle, Convincing John, Cantus (voice)

Fraggle Rock

1983

as Convincing John

Fraggle Rock

1983

as Cantus

Fraggle Rock

1983

as Cantus the Minstrel, Convincing John, Additional Muppets (voice)

Fraggle Rock

1983

as Convincing John (voice, uncredited)